Hou Yifan vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

FIDE World Cup 2015 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2015
Site Baku AZE
Round 2.1
Date 2015.09.14
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/1pB2k2/2p4p/8/2P4R/1Pr2K1b/P7/8 w - - 2 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.h3 Ke8
  10. 10.Nc3 Be6
  11. 11.Rd1 h6
  12. 12.b3 Rd8
  13. 13.Bb2 Bb4
  14. 14.Ne2 Bd5
  15. 15.Nfd4 Be4
  16. 16.c4 Nxd4
  17. 17.Nxd4 Ke7
  18. 18.f3 Bg6
  19. 19.Kf2 a5
  20. 20.g4 Rd7
  21. 21.f4 Rhd8
  22. 22.f5 Bc5
  23. 23.Ke3 Bh7
  24. 24.Bc3 f6
  25. 25.exf6+ Kxf6
  26. 26.Rd2 g6
  27. 27.Rf1 gxf5
  28. 28.gxf5 Kf7
  29. 29.Rf4 Re8+
  30. 30.Kf3 Re1
  31. 31.Re4 Rc1
  32. 32.Bxa5 Bxd4
  33. 33.Rexd4 Rxd4
  34. 34.Rxd4 Bxf5
  35. 35.Bxc7 Bxh3
  36. 36.Rh4 Rc3+

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